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Agate from
Buffalo Gap National Grasslands, South Dakota, USA


Locality type:Protected Area
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Agate
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Agate data
Locality Data:Click here to view Buffalo Gap National Grasslands, South Dakota, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1248434
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1248434:8
GUID (UUID V4):253feb46-2bcb-462e-a97f-919e2b22ae65
Nearest other occurrences of Agate
15.5km (9.6 miles) Fairburn, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
25.4km (15.8 miles) Scenic west area, Scenic, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
25.8km (16.0 miles) Creston, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
28.6km (17.8 miles) Scenic, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
38.5km (23.9 miles) State Game Lodge area, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
46.8km (29.1 miles) Oral, Fall River County, South Dakota, USA
66.9km (41.6 miles) Oelrichs, Fall River County, South Dakota, USA
67.7km (42.1 miles) Piedmont, Meade County, South Dakota, USA
73.5km (45.7 miles) Parker Peak, Minnekahta, Fall River County, South Dakota, USA
74.0km (46.0 miles) Interior, Jackson County, South Dakota, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
ere MerieresUm ee Tt:JER LENE yi Vii Chapter 1 South Dakotas Faiburn, Beginning the Exploration... Chapter... nse eae 59 Chapter 8 The Riddles of Agate Formation/Agate Formation Theories 1.0.00... 67 eA @ALe...and for tending to business while I explored South Dakota. Project Coordinator: Marcia Lorenzen Project...The Fairburn agate is named for the small community of Fairburn, South Dakota. The agate is known for...just across the South Dakota line. I have heard of them being found from as far south as Gordon, Nebraska
Journal (issue)
nuts, rabbit, antelope, and buffalo and their housing consisted of buffalo hide teepees. This scraper...summer to wearing rabbit fur jackets and pants—even buffalo hide capes in the winter. The Shoshone tribe (Figure...were also nomadic peoples who also hunted mainly buffalo and other small animals like deer and antelope;...Interview]. Wyoming artifact. Scraper Question Email, USA. Figure 2. Shoshone family. Photo courtesy of the...The present move, from downtown Fountain to 594 South Santa Fe Avenue (just northeast of the overpass
Book
10 Look Into a Crystal Ball 67 11 Agates in Buffalo Land 73 12 A Diamond Called Herkimer 83 13...Donald Schmidtlein of Buffalo Gap National Grasslands, to Frank Parizot of the National Forest Services in...hollow. When new disturbances arose, dissolved agate washed in through the cracks and hardened. This...stone. You can tell by its weight it is heavy with agate. It will be coated with rhyolite, a volcanic rock...some are crammed to the edges with gem quality agate. How will you know what is inside your egg? Often
Report (issue)
Geology of Badlands National Park: A Preliminary Report By Philip W. Stoffer1 Open-File Report 03-35...the Badlands became a national park…………………………………………… 1 Maps of Badlands National Park………………………………………………………...Section………………………………………………………. 9 Cretaceous Geology of Badlands National Park……………………………………………….. 12 Resolving Cretaceous...………….. 12 Cretaceous stratigraphy of Badlands National Park…………………………………. 14 Pierre Shale………………………………………………………………...30 The Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary in Badlands National Park………………………………. 35 A historical perspective
Journal (issue)
Pebble Pups 2021 Liaisons Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument: Steven Veatch Western Museum of Mining...ordered his gunners to open fire on Fort Sumter, South Carolina. Cannons roared like a crack of thunder...by Native Americans like flint, chert (jasper), agate, fossils, and obsidian used in making tools for...journey to the Black Hills and Fairburn Agate beds of South Dakota! Unfortunately, I missed a fall 2020...other past articles that Fairburn Agates from South Dakota are valued for their colorful fortification
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
AND JOHN B. CHEWNING2 lCollection Officer, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution...AGREEMENTS More and more countries outside the US have national legislation protecting fossil materials. In addition...include scientific and genetic resources as part of national patrimony. Cultural Property Implementation Act...of Reclamation U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service National Park Service U.S. Geological Survey Antiquities...Department of Agriculture U.S. Forest Service National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
Journal (issue)
...................... • ...... .......... 42 SOUTH CENTRAL FEDERATION OF MINERAL SOCIETIES Officers... TX 78228 FIELD TRIPS The Old Agate Beds on the Buffalo Gap National Grassland by Martha Linde .......thru 5. Glngko Mineral Society. 10th Annual Show. National Guard Armory. 1230 5th SL. Wenatchee. WA. 3rd...Drilled Puffed shape. Size 24x22mm. a) Pink Moss Agate. 6 pea, $14.00. b) Blue Aventurine. 8 pea, $11.00...• 3 for $31 .00. 15. Agate He■rta. Giant size about 3 Beautiful multicolor agate w/1 4k t ball • $45.00
Book (volume)
Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, — ; Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming ~ AllanW...Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia... Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming VOLUME 4:...Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming by Allan W...Minnesota Missouri Montana Nebraska North Dakota Oregon South Dakota Washington vi Contents Wyoming 5505
Book (edition)
a sapphire the size of a p ach and ends up on national television telling the world how he will pencl...Alaska Idaho Iowa Minnesota Montana Nebraska North Dakota Oregon SouthDakota Washington Wyoming vowr-.1E3:...Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi Missouri North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Virginja West Virginia Southwest...Carolina ........................................... South Carolina ......................................... they associate them with exotic origins-Asia, South Africa or Brazil. They envision violent jungle quests
Report (issue)
THE NATIONAL GAZETTEER. OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA SOUTH DAKOTA 1989 THE NATIONAL GAZETTEER OF...STATES OF AMERICA SOUTH DAKOTA 1989 "The Pulpit," Badlands National Park, South Dakota. Apparently named...complex features characteristic of South Dakota Badlands. In South Dakota, the term "badlands" is generally...Geological Survey.) THE NATIONAL GAZETTEER OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICASOUTH DAKOTA 1989 U.S. GEOLOGICAL...Publication Data The National gazetteer of the United States of America. South Dakota 1989 / prepared by
Report (issue)
Clearance Center, 222 Rosewood Drive, Danvers, MA 01923, USA, phone (978) 750-8400, http://www.copyright.com...of the lower part of the White River Group: South Dakota to Nebraska ........06 006. DRO milerty it 3...sequence, Eocene-Oligocene White River Group, South Dakota ETON CDF USK A EPP ac Hace J. E. Evans and L...Chadron, Brule, and Arikaree Formations in North Dakota. .........00 00 cc ccc cece J. W. Hoganson, E....River—Arikaree rocks occur primarily in Nebraska, South and North Dakota, Wyoming, Montana, and Colorado. They have
Book
curator of paleontology at the Museum of Geology, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, has writ¬ ten...curator of paleontology at the Museum of Geology, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, was also a professor...Engineering and the Museum of Geology at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. xi Introduction...from several of my late Oligocene localities in South Dakota. This material was collected from an 4 Introduction...For example, in the White River Badlands of South Dakota certain stream channel deposits contain the
 
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